The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-12-16
A GREAT CONVENTION
or THE REPUBLICAN CLUBS

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"oIo a0"'eu' vows hunuiea ''c1e'e NAV a'
already been Issued to delegates, and still
they come. The largest delegations camo
from New York, Penusylyanis, Ohio
Massachusetts, New Jersey, Connecticut
and Rhode Island. Tho territories arc
here too. After II o'clock tho hall began
to fill rapidly, and ut twcnty minutes to
12 Joaoph Poll, Chairman OF the Com.
mittee on Organization, called the conyeu.
ton TO order. NJ
The Rev. Dr.. Macarthur offered PRAYER,
He invoked the divine guidance for the
convention and prayed that the mombera
might remomber that nothing could be
right In politics which was wrong in
morals; that he eervod his party best who
served his God beat. Secretary Gleason
read the call for the convention. James
?. Foster, President Of tho Republican
Club Of New York, was introduced, and
welcomed the delegates.
Mr., FOSTERS ADDRESS,
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70 tne Nstlonel convention OF Oiubs: l.
10 with pleasure that ! extend to the dele
gstea. on behalf of t]e Ranub,;co, Clrh
Of the city OF Now York. a mnst hsartu @
and cordial welcome to tbis cjtv ana y
the duties and work of thja convant;on
We are told that could The water he drain'
ad from the ocean bad. the cnursa NJ tha
slave traders could be traced hv tbe vi ~ sis. %
tons oil the slaves who died at sea
We proposo TO drain the watar from
tho ocean on which Damocracv ia nov
sailing and disclose those Democratic
skeletons of discord and brokon fa;th oi
corruption and intimidation at the noIls
and the Iast sstsmpt 10 becnile the manila
under tho vn;ss Of a Oonursso;ouo u p,up.o n,o1
sage by iasuing campaign manifesto on
Tree trade, false in its uttsIancss and un.
sfus .;., IN i's :, conclus!ons. ID we propose TO
idnsl in order that W. NJ aS ,.ou nu ao fas aac nnu
and and son,e nr;ncinIa h;ybar n Nd ~ h.oodo, eos
than the sinv,s man inv hs uho s ~ oisshin DssH
working for himneli ia " dsrasr 20 u''tonS 10 ny
avoided Fla viii anrslu '' maea q ~ sb;n' po
wreck Of avery nna who ia ~ a,taohsa ! s1 r
him Henca wa baSo hv con' mon o,SOanu oosoo.. ~
anTeed IN That ;ns, oua nniu 49, 'ouSen' n,sla
that tbja Cn,vsn.ior oh iii ~ stuo n, au.e'
recommend NJ nom;nota 10 onr H cond;da.,, !,
for Office but wa shaii oroaniI, Nrluaee We nro
nose an nroan;y ,t;on that sh Il, d;,olnU Pr
tensnco and mt ~ al ha,na ' tSnaa S uasso
attacks nnon cand;datao ySo r%orabn pe,soua, .ha
nrivate character and hono ,;fa ,ao asa o.0i, aIe
nsaailad and a nnh,;o saond., o I.S az. DaJnl ;a:l
caI arda nn;rstIv ora,toJ W. ~. pun
an oy,o,;, ,,;o, ,hot % nh.I, " W. ptoptse
saloon: Re- ga ,emovaJ iron, no,;,;a1, III :mo
Tapplause1 von vho creato ~ nan,ara p''aIa an5
insanity and c,;m;,ols sh,Ii p".stl pn l,n"a. mu
WELD ina nnwar oi "orernrnant ~ ~ rousi .ss;a
land. This then il ths r,;asion of @ tn;a
Convention"
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Atthe conclusion of his remarks, Dan.
ielJ ]. Ryan, Of oaio, was nominated for
temporary chairman. Nathan Goff of
West Va. WAS also ,]acsj in nomination
Amid wild excitement and confnaion tha
cell Of the roll vas begnn. RYAN was
elected by msiority Of five votea % the
convention standing, RYAN, 1850: Gofi
|l54. The vote for RYAN was then mads
unenimous, Mr., Poll then anno;nted
Gen, Gof' and Col. Atkinson 10 eacort
Judge RYAN to the chair. He said. 1Wa
arc here today to reorpanizs the clnha oi
the country into q uermanent oyvaniza.
ton, Wa ara hera to boom The Rennhli.
can marty ond not anv nno in II W. nv,
here on a most imp,risnt busines. opoa.
sion. Believing va nnst oct Gown 'e -
bupinees at once | shall now aHh vony
pleasure" w
A number of eecrstaries weye .ban
chosen and v;ce.nrceidsnt for eacb stota
sslectsd. This vas elow wort W. e,v o"d o. 'G,o ;,o
Conclusion the convention % ed;nrrnod n q rn. ~.
til to.morroT morning nt IN o}clocL ~
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Ihe absence Of any trace Of anxiety or
expectancy even OIL the counteuances OF
the feleoates and tba ,ocrrd .n,,,t ~ =
pervndes the ent,ta auasmhIv ] '?iS ind;oatas sIas
that the supreme iasres NJ ~ IH,eI Nst;one1
campaign at sll events viii mt M ot san. oncs an.
page ths deliherationa of tha ronvan.;on ~ n1 o
4 monv tho Hvisitinn etetesmoun ,rnaont
ia extend corrrstnla,;ona ~ tho dotanata. osou'
many Of whom are dslepstea M tbemossi" u,osHses' "es
are Senators Eysrts and Hiscock kTI,eS, and e~,
Senator Warner Miller. of Nav York ssn-
ator Chandler. of Nav Hamn.h;ro. 'oI eI
Governor r. 4 AIoor and Rsnei Rnarei, q .
Horr. of Michigan fj' T., Ma,es 1 and Iohn
Tarre,t. of Pittshnroh. s1.Gevsrnor r cottn n .
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